Legal resume examples

SpartanResume publishes 7 resume examples in legal, covering 123 task statements and 220 advertised job titles drawn from the O*NET occupational database. 6 of these 7 roles record Adobe Acrobat among their software. Each page below lists what that job actually involves, the titles it is posted under, and the skills worth naming if they are genuinely yours.

Roles in this field

Software these roles record

How many of the 7 roles on this page record each tool in their O*NET entry. A count of these pages, not a claim about the wider job market.

  • 6/7Adobe Acrobat
  • 4/7Microsoft Excel
  • 3/7LexisNexis
  • 3/7Microsoft Access
  • 3/7Microsoft Office software
  • 3/7Microsoft Outlook
  • 3/7Microsoft PowerPoint
  • 3/7Microsoft Word
  • 2/7AbacusNext HotDocs
  • 2/7Advanced Technologies Class Act
  • 2/7Bridgeway eCounsel
  • 2/7Canyon Solutions Jcats

Skills rated important across this field

How many of these roles rate each skill as important. Worth naming on a resume only where it is genuinely yours.

  • 7/7Active Learning
  • 7/7Active Listening
  • 7/7Complex Problem Solving
  • 7/7Critical Thinking
  • 7/7Reading Comprehension
  • 7/7Speaking
  • 7/7Writing
  • 5/7Judgment and Decision Making
  • 4/7Monitoring
  • 3/7Social Perceptiveness
  • 2/7Coordination
  • 2/7Negotiation

Knowledge areas

The subject knowledge these occupations draw on, by how many of them record it.

  • 7/7English Language
  • 7/7Law and Government
  • 5/7Administrative
  • 5/7Customer and Personal Service
  • 4/7Administration and Management
  • 3/7Computers and Electronics
  • 1/7Communications and Media
  • 1/7Medicine and Dentistry
  • 1/7Personnel and Human Resources
  • 1/7Psychology
  • 1/7Public Safety and Security

What these counts are, and are not

Every number on this page counts the 7 resume examples we publish in this field. None of them describes how many people hold these jobs, what they are paid, or whether the field is growing. We do not have that data and will not estimate it.

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Occupation data from the O*NET 29.1 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under CC BY 4.0. O*NET is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. SpartanResume is not endorsed by USDOL/ETA.